A Totemic Ceremony of the Warramunga tribe, Australia. The final ceremony in connection with the Wollunqua Totem of the Warramunga Tribe. The decorations are being taken off the performers. The drawing represents the wanderings of the totem ancestor, a mythic snake. After a 19th century photograph.

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A Totemic Ceremony of the Warramunga tribe, Australia. The final ceremony in connection with the Wollunqua Totem of the Warramunga Tribe. The decorations are being taken off the performers. The drawing represents the wanderings of the totem ancestor, a mythic snake. After a 19th century photograph. From Customs of The World, published circa 1913.

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